India’s Parsees: Slow breeders

From The Economist print edition
Apr 17th 2008 | DELHI
Adherents of an ancient faith worry about its disappearance
TWO of India’s biggest business clans—Tata and Godrej—are Parsees, descendants of Zoroastrians, who fled the Muslim invasion of Persia for India more than 1,000 years ago. But well though some of its members have done, the Parsee community is [...]